The Arizona sentinel., 1887-10-29
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 of the ANTELOPE CANAL Co.
Kno1U GW men by tbeS

presents:
 That we, the undersigned, majority of whom are citizens and residents of the Ter ritory of Arizona, have this day voluntari- ly associated ourselves together for the pur- pose of forming an incorporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona And we hereby certify,
 First.-That the name assumed by said corporation and by which it shall be known shall be the Antelope Canal Company, and that the term for which said corporation is to exist is fifty years from and after the date of its incorporation. Second.-That the enterprise, business, pursuit, or occupation in which said corpo- ration proposes to engage, Is the acquiring by purchase or otherwise of water and wa ter rights, with appnrtenant and necessary rights of way, the acquiring and construct ing of dams, reservoirs, ditches, canals, fumes and pipelines for the collection, con- seryation and distribution of water, and the distribution and delivery of water among and to it's stock holders, in accor- dance with the Bylaws and rules of the company.
 Third.-That the place where said cor poration proposes to have its principal of flee or place of business, is Tacna, Yuma county Arizona Territory.
 Fourth.-That the amount of the capital stock of said corporation is ninety thousand 1890, ,OOO) dollars. Fifth.-That the amount of each share Of said capital stock is one hundred tslOO) dol lars.
 Sixth.-That said corporation is not formed for the purpose of navigating any stream or other water, or making or con structirg any railroad, macadamized road, plank road, clay road, canal or bridge, or for the purpose of mining or milling. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals, this 3lst day of March A. b. 1887.
 Signed and sealed in the presence of R. T. Burr.
 EDWIN MAYES. tSeall
 JAMES L. ROBERTSON. [Seall
 ROBERT D. CHAPPi LI. [Seall Territory of Arizona, County of Yums.
 Onthis 3lst day of March in the year A. D. one thousand eight hun dred and eighty-sevsn, before me. c. H. Brinley, Clerk of the District Conrt of the 2d Judicial Dist Yuma County. personally appeared Edwin Mayes, Robert D. Chappell and James L. Robberson, known to me to be the persons whose aames are subscribed to and who executed tie within instrument | and acknowledged to ne that they execut | ed the same. In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year last above written.
 c. H. BRINLEY, Clerk of
 the District Court, 2nd Judi (Seal) cial District, Territory of Ari-
 .ona, County, of Yuma. Filed for record and recorded at request of Edwin Mayes, March 3lst A. D. 1887 at 10 o'clock a. m, in Book l of agreements, page g ct seq, records of Yuma county.
 JOS. J. STEIN,
 CoUNTY RECORDER. By R. T. BURR,
 Deputy.
 Territory of Arizona,
 County of Yuma. I, Jos J. Stein. County Recorder of Yu- ma County, Arizona Territory, do hereby | certify that the above and foregoing is full | true and correct copy of the original article of incorporation of the Antelope Canal Com pany as the same appears on file and also of record in my office.
 In witness whereof I have (L. S.) hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, this sixth day of October, A. D. 1887.
 JOS. J. STEIN,
 COUNTY RECORDER.